Data Futurology - Leadership And Strategy in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science

#249 - Generative AI in Recruitment: Bridging the Gap Between Automation and Authenticity

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Data Futurology podcast, where we delve into the world of Generative AI in recruitment. Our guests today are industry experts: ...

#248: Navigating the Frontier of Generative AI in Business

23 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Data Futurology, Felipe Flores and Grant Case, Regional Vice President, Head of Sales Engineering - APJ at Dataiku delve into the r...

#247: Navigating the Ethical Waters of Data and AI - Insights from NAB's Head of Privacy and Data Ethics

04 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this informative podcast episode, Felipe Flores speaks with Jade Haar, the Head of Privacy and Data Ethics at National Australia Bank (NAB). Jade s...

#246: Unlocking Value with Generative AI

27 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Kendra Vant and Tracy Moore delve into the world of generative AI and its potential for unlocking commercial value. They kick off by ...

#245 - Becoming a Successful Data Analytics and AI Leader

20 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, host Felipe Flores interviews Alan Lowthorpe, co-founder of Adaptive Data (who advise organisations on how to accelerate the value de...

#244: Navigating Data Quality: Insights from the Chief Operator of Data Quality Camp

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Data Futurology podcast, we host Chad Sanderson, the Chief Operator of Data Quality Camp. Over the ten years Sanderson has been invol...

#243 Mastering DataOps and MLOps: Building a Strong Foundation for Success and Future Growth

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

At Data Futurology’s OpsWorld conference in March, a panel of experts came together to discuss the importance of getting measurements, processes and...

#242: Tell me about the future of AI… Here Be Dragons?

02 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Data Futurology podcast, we welcome Orla Glynn, Executive – AI, Reporting, Insights and Automation Configuration at Telstra. Glynn ...

#241 - Building AI systems with quality, holistic data

19 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

At the recent Advancing AI event in Melbourne, we were privileged to have a presentation by Vinay Joseph, the Pre-Sales Lead for IDOL at OpenText in A...

#240: Overcoming the challenges facing modern data engineering teams

12 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Data Futurology podcast we host Paul Milinkovic, the APAC Regional Director for the leading data integration platform, StreamSets. Mi...

#239: Building better business culture around AI

04 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

At our recent Advancing AI Melbourne event, Jonas Christensen, formerly Head of Data Science at Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, hosted a lively and insight...

#238: Transforming Education with AI Advancements with Alex Jenkins

28 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Alex Jenkins, Director at WA Data Science Innovation Hub, discusses the potential of AI advancements in revolutionising the education...

#237: Evolving data culture to deliver sustainable business impact, with Niall Keating, General Manager for Technology Data Platforms, Sportsbet

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we explore an engaging talk given by Niall Keating, General Manager for Technology Data Platforms at Sportsbet, during his recent app...

#236: Building ML Products at Compare the Market, with Conor O'Neill, the Head of Data Science at Compare The Market

13 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Data Futurology podcast, we have an in-depth conversation with Conor O’Neill, the Head of Data Science at Compare The Market explor...

#235: Maximising the productivity of the data-led enterprise with UNSW, EG Australia and Compare the Market

07 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week we bring you a special episode of the Data Futurology podcast, featuring the keynote panel from our OpsWorld conference earlier this year ...

#234: Innovating with Data in Healthcare: Part Two

31 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 2 of the Leaders of Analytics podcast that was recorded last year with host, Jonas Christensen, Felipe discusses Honeysuckle Health and what h...

#233: Innovating with Data: Part One, with the Head of Data Science at Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, Jonas Christensen

25 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of the Data Futurology podcast is actually the reverse of normal – most of the time Felipe interviews experts in data science, but this...

#232: Getting buy in and investment from senior execs for your data & AI projects, with Brian Ferris, Chief Data, Analytics and Technology Officer at Loyalty New Zealand

17 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This special episode was recorded LIVE and in-person with Brian Ferris, Chief Data, Analytics and Technology Officer at Loyalty New Zealand. He shares...

#231: Revolutionising Property Technology with Modular Analytics, with General Manager, Innovation & Advanced Analytics of Investa Property Group

10 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week we welcome to the podcast, Joanna Marsh, the General Manager of Innovation and Advanced Analytics for Investa Property Group. She’s also...

#230: From Walmart to ASB Bank: Achieving some of the largest data transformations in the world, with Bora Arslan

19 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the world of data analytics, there are few that have achieved as much as Bora Arslan, who joined us for this week’s podcast. Arslan has driven da...

#229: Modernising the ATO to drive cloud data capabilities, analytics, AI, and deliver innovation. With Ben Taylor, the Assistant Commissioner for Data Insights at the ATO

13 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week in the Data Futurology podcast, we have a special presentation to share. Ben Taylor, the Assistant Commissioner for Data Insights at the A...

#228 Next generation technology and its impact on the way you work. With Nikita Atkins, the Artificial Intelligence Executive at NCS Australia.

05 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The future of AI is dynamic and multi-faceted. In this episode of the Data Futurology podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Nikita Atkins, the Artific...

#226: Strategies for Strengthening Data Team Relationships with the Organisation, with Sandra Hogan Data Science & Analytics Leader and Co-founder, Amperfii

21 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s guest is a true veteran of the data industry (and one of the first people we interviewed on the Data Futurology podcast!). Sandra Hogan ...

#200 The Constant Evolution And Future Opportunity Of Data – with Gina Papush, Former Global Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Cigna

21 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

For our milestone 200th Data Futurology podcast, we have the immense fortune of being able to host Gina Papush, the former Global Chief Data & Ana...

#225: The Future of Data Collaboration with Fluree

28 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Data Futurology podcast, we have a special guest, Eliud Polanco, to talk about an innovative approach to data management and access. ...

#224: The role of a CTO in driving a data-driven enterprise, transformative technology strategy and the human side of an agile culture. With KFC Canada’s CTO, Nastaran Bisheban

21 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s guest on the Data Futurology podcast is a 30-year veteran of technology, across many different segments and roles. Nastaran Bisheban, no...

#223: Thinking about AI and strategy in 2023 Getting the tactics right and driving value across the organisation

14 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this latest episode, Felipe takes an in-depth look at the strategy and tactics behind AI and modelling, and looks at where organisations might be d...

#222 Hiring And Retention In 2023: Positioning Your Organisation with the Right Audience, with Felipe Flores

07 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Organisations face multiple challenges when it comes to building teams in 2023. On the one hand, there is a skill shortage in just about every field o...

#221 Building A Data & Change Management Strategy to Enable Smarter Data Sharing and Innovation in Queensland

31 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Data Futurology podcast we are thrilled to welcome Tamara Mirkovic. Mirkovic is a specialist in data platforms, AI, machine learning ...

#220: Expected Innovations In Data Science, AI & Machine Learning Over the Next 18 Months With Felipe Flores, Podcast Host & Data Futurology Founder

24 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The past 18 months has been a period of unprecedented innovation across data science, machine learning, and AI. The depth of research and what has bee...

#219 Building Successful Product Practices Around Data with Booking.com’s Director of Data Science and Machine Learning, Sanchit Juneja.

14 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Data Futurology podcast we speak to Sanchit Juneja, the Director of Data Science and Machine Learning at Booking.com. Having worked i...

#218: The pressing need to build frameworks for ethical AI: Cortnie Abercrombie CEO of AI Truth

07 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On the Data Futurology podcast this week we have AI expert and author, Cortnie Abercrombie. Abercrombie is the CEO of AI Truth, an organisation that e...

#217 AI regulation is a global concern - Where will Australia fit in among China, the US and EU? With Felipe Flores, Data Futurology Founder and Podcast Host.

30 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

AI is a powerful tool, and as enterprise and government find more sophisticated ways to leverage the technology, there will be untold benefits returne...

Episode 216: Building Data Products from “In The Trenches” - With Ann Sebastian

23 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the Data Futurology podcast, we have Ann Sebastian, Senior Data Scientist at Wesfarmers OneDigital, as a guest on the podcast. As Sebastian s...

Data Futurology Podcast Episode 215: How data skills are putting digital specialists at the centre of organisations.

16 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Data Futurology podcast, we have three special guests to share insights on how data works in retail settings. Nick Merry, the Head of...

#214 The Three Steps Of A Successful Data Strategy with Felipe Flores, Data Futurology Founder and Podcast Host

09 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Data Futurology we answer a burning question that is asked in the data space a lot: just what makes a good data strategy? As we discuss, ...

#213 Solving the challenges of our times with massive graph analytics with Dr. David A Bader, Distinguished Professor at the New Jersey Institute of Technology

02 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Data Futurology podcast, we have the special privilege to host Dr. David A. Bader, a Distinguished Professor at the New Jersey Instit...

#212 Structuring Volvo For Operational Success with Leonard Aukea, Head of Machine Learning, Engineering & Operations at Volvo

26 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The motor industry has always been right at the forefront of innovation, and this is also true when it comes to embracing machine learning and AI. Thi...

#211 Accelerating MLOps with Amazon SageMaker with Romina Sharifpour, Machine Learning Specialist at Amazon Web Services (AWS)

20 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In today’s episode, we have Romina Sharifpour, Machine Learning Specialist at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Operationalising machine learning models, p...

#210 The Government Transformation That Created Australia’s Top Analytics Leader, with Brad Petry, the Executive Director – Operations, Insights, and Digital Channels at the Department of Jobs

12 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Data Futurology podcast, we have the special privilege of talking to the top analytics leader in Australia, according to IAPA (the In...

#209 How Successful Transformation Is Driven By Data Engineering Excellence With Richard Glew, Chief Technology Officer, and Natalia Dronova, Senior Data Analyst from Aginic

05 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Data Futurology podcast, we talk transformation and the importance of having data engineers to guide the strategy and agenda. To prov...

#208 How Ethical AI is more than an obligation; It is an opportunity with Natalie Rouse, General Manager of Eliiza and Brendan Nicholls, Practice Lead, Machine Learning Engineering

28 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s safe to say that most people in data science want to do the right thing. However, AI ethics cannot just be an afterthought done in the service ...

#207 From health to existential crisis: How data can be the solution With Yalchin Oytam, Head of Clinical Insights and Analytics at South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD)

21 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Healthcare is an industry that stands to benefit a great deal from data and analytics. At the same time, the sensitivity of the data in the sector is ...

#206 The New Horizons For Data And Healthcare Are Exciting For Patients, with Precision Driven Health’s CEO, Kevin Ross

15 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kevin Ross has had more than 20 years of experience in using data, science and analytics to lead decision-making. Now, as the CEO at Precision Driven ...

#205 On Leveraging AI To Grapple with Humanity’s Biggest Questions with NVIDIA’S VP of Solutions Architecture and Engineering, Marc Hamilton

13 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

NVIDIA is best known for its production of GPUs and APIs that enable high-performance computing, supercomputing, and power some of the most intense ap...

#204 Data Is The Foundation That Makes Digital Transformation Sing With Harjot Singh, former CDO of RAC

07 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week we are thrilled to welcome Harjot Singh, who had been the CDO of RAC in WA until very recently. Singh is a true expert of and champion for t...

#203 Diversity Is The $60 Billion Opportunity Australian Businesses Can’t Ignore With Azadeh Khojandi, Co-Founder & Director and Katrin Schmidt, Co-Founder & Managing Director, GEEQ Sydney

23 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

GEEQ (Geeks With EQ) is a non-for-profit with an important mission: helping women get into IT and boosting the diversity of IT companies in Australia....

#202 Building A Unified and Uniform Approach To Data And Data Teams With Nathan Steiner, Director of Field Engineering, ANZ, at Databricks

18 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Later this month, Nathan Steiner, the Director of Field Engineering, ANZ, at Databricks, will give a presentation at the Data Engineering Summit. Ther...

#201 Graph Databases, Deep Analytics, And Change Management: The New Data Frontiers With Peter Kokinakos, COO of MIP

10 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Graph databases are powerful tools in analytics, but they are an often-misunderstood innovation. As they hold the relationships between data as a prio...

#200 The Constant Evolution And Future Opportunity Of Data – with Gina Papush, former Global Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Cigna

03 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For our milestone 200th Data Futurology podcast, we have the immense fortune of being able to host Gina Papush, the Global Chief Data & Analytics ...

#199 Leaders Exchange: Productionalising ML across the Enterprise: What it Takes to Get this Right!

27 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For the most innovative and forward-thinking organisations, the next frontier forward for data is focused on machine learning, and specifically the ro...

#198 Building Sophistication Into ML Ops Starts With The Strategic Vision, with Mia O’Dell, the GM of Data Science at Sportsbet

20 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Online wagering is one of the most sophisticated and complex fields for data and analytics. This week on the Data Futurology podcast, Mia O’Dell, th...

#197 The Evolving Role Of Human Expertise In Data-Driven Fields, with Melanie Johnston-Hollitt, the Director of the Curtin Institution For Computation

13 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s podcast we have special guest, Melanie Johnston-Hollitt, the Director of the Curtin Institution For Computation, to discuss with us some ...

#196 There is more to data science than just the data! with Edward Chenard, the Senior Director of Data Science and Analytics at Shipwell

06 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

“Data engineers are like plumbers,” Edward Chenard, the Senior Director of Data Science and Analytics at Shipwell, said in this latest episode of ...

#195 The best practices for building and retaining excellent data teams, revealed. With Talent Insights Group Director, Ben Le Gassick, and Associate Director, Patrick Choy

30 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

From skills shortages to remote working, keeping data professionals happy and comfortable in their roles is a rapidly evolving challenge. This week on...

#194 Establishing Best-in-Class Multi-Cloud Strategy with Kieran Clulow, Director of Data Platforms at IAG and Stijn De Lathouwers, Head of Data Platforms and Engineering at Suncorp

22 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This special episode is a recording from a live webinar we ran back in February as part of our Future proofing your data platforms online event coveri...

#193 Helping businesses leverage the opportunity for AI adoption with Stela Solar, Director of the CSIRO’s National Artificial Intelligence Centre

14 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Australia’s CSIRO has always been a hotbed of innovation and technology creativity, which is why it is a special privilege to speak to Stela Solar, ...

#192 How diversity is more than an agenda and can build a better business with Michelle-Joy Low, Ph.D, the Head of Data & AI at Reece Group

07 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of the podcast, we have the privilege to speak to Michelle-Joy Low, Ph.D, the Head of Data & AI at Reece Group. Low talks us throu...

#191 Part 2: Product design and development with Sarah Dods, formerly Head of Advanced Analytics at AGL

31 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this second podcast with the visionary data scientist, entrepreneur and business leader, Sarah Dods, we dive into the details around product develo...

#190 Part 1: The value of data science, and bringing new innovation to market, with Sarah Dods, formerly Head of Advanced Analytics at AGL

24 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of the podcast, we are excited to speak to Sarah Dods, one of Australia’s top tech entrepreneurs, innovators, and company leaders. I...

#189 Tech Wars Centralised vs Decentralised Architecture With Naveen Siddareddy, Data Solutions Architect at PlayStation and Rohan Dhupelia, Data Platform Senior Manager with Atlassian

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The end goal is to provide business users with trusted data, faster at lower cost. How do you build to achieve that? What approach should you take, wh...

#188 Leveraging cloud computing, AI and Machine Learning for meaningful impact with real life business problems with Dr Aleksandar Lazarevic

02 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We’re thrilled to have Dr Aleksandar Lazarevic, Former VP of Advanced Analytics & Data Engineering at Stanley Black & Decker, joining us fro...

#187 Devising a Winning Data Strategy with Andy Sutton, General Manager Data Driven Transformation at Endeavour Group

14 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We are joined by Andy Sutton, General Manager Data Driven Transformation from Endeavour Drinks Group. Endeavour Group is the master brand that holds s...

#186 RE-RUN AI Innovation in the Energy Sector with Lauchlan Wallace, Woodside Energy

31 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Woodside Energy has made great strides in leveraging AI for operational success and cost savings but getting to the point where the business was ready...

#185 Data platforms: the foundation of business-oriented data analytics with Aruna Kolluru, Chief Technologist, AI at Dell Technologies

30 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Felipe sat down with Aruna Kolluru, Chief Technologist for AI at Dell Technologies ahead of our Advancing AI Melbourne event on 6-7 A...

#184 The Human Impact of AI with Antony Ugoni

28 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ant and Felipe sat down ahead of Advancing AI Melbourne (6-7 April) 2022 to discuss what executives need to be thinking about when it comes to advanci...

#183 Embracing AI, the cultural aspects and shift required to get the investment and buy-in through essential collaboration with Anuj Anand, Chief Information Officer at Ausenco

15 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Felipe caught up with Anuj Anand, CIO at Ausenco on his career path through the company from System Engineer to CIO. It’s a very re...

#182 Inspiring Teams, Culture and Talent with Michelle Pinheiro, Acting Global Chief Data Officer at ANZ, Kathryn Gulifa, Chief Data and Analytic Officer at Worksafe Victoria and Dr Michelle-Joy Low,

07 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Felipe is joined by three special guests and pioneers of data and analytics in Australia. In celebration of International Women’s D...

#181 Bringing state of the art conversational AI to Market with Dr. Jason Mars, Associate Professor Of Computer Science, University of Michigan

02 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Felipe is joined by Jason Mars, professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan. Also, an entrepreneur an...

#180 The rise of engineers in the data analytics space with Felipe Flores, host of Data Futurology

23 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

As the data analytics space matures demands from the business for the products and services being generated has been increasing. There is a thirst and...

# 179 Advancing AI Ep 13 : Crucial Steps to Successfully Scale AI with Mohadeseh Ganji, Head of Data Science & AI, ANZ

16 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Scaling AI. There is a reason it's a hot topic for discussion, we all need to do it but it is fraught with challenges from the complexity of the tech ...

#178 Delivering value through analytics with Kari Jones Head of Analytics and Insights at Woolworths NZ

09 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For the first episode of 2022, Felipe speaks with Kari Jones, Head of Analytics and Insights at Countdown (Woolworths NZ). Don’t miss all the gold i...

#177 Top 5 Data Analytics & AI Trends to Watch for in 2022 - Part 3

28 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Don’t miss this week’s episode, as Felipe closes this three-part series for the Top 5 Data and Analytics AI Trends to watch for 2022. Whether thes...

#176 Top 5 Data Analytics & AI Trends to Watch for in 2022 - Part 2

21 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Felipe’s roundup of the top data analytics and AI trends for 2022 and beyond should give our creators a good idea of where the industry is heading. ...

#175 Top 5 Data Analytics & AI Trends to Watch for in 2022 - Part 1

15 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Don’t miss this episode as Felipe talks about the Top 5 Data Analytics and AI Trends as we move into 2022. Enjoy the show! Thanks to our wonderful s...

#174 Building An MLOps Ecosystem with Ivan Liu, Director of Engineering at Rokt

07 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we are joined by Ivan Liu. Director of Engineering at Rokt. He specialised in software engineering, machine learning and cloud architecture...

#173 Removing bias from data decision making with Chris Dowsett, Head of Decision Science and Analytics at Spaceship

01 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s podcast episode, Felipe spoke with Chris Dowsett, Head of Decision Science and Analytics at Spaceship. Chris has been working in Data...

#172 Making AI implementation a Reality, with Felipe Flores host of Data Futurology and Kathleen Walch and Ron Schmelzer, Hosts of AI today podcast

25 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

For the first time in Data Futurology podcast, we’ll be having a two-in-one episode. In the first part of this episode, Felipe Flores is interviewed...

#171 Privacy-enhancing technology and data sharing at Facebook with Maggie Shi, Head of Solutions Engineering Facebook ANZ, Japan and Korea

16 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s episode, we are joined by Maggie Shi, Head of Solutions Engineering Facebook ANZ, Japan and Korea. Maggie combines her 20+ years of s...

#170 Making AI Accessible to All with Florian Douetteau, CEO of Dataiku

10 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We are joined by Florian Douetteau, a legend in the industry, who built a unicorn company within the data space. He is the CEO of Dataiku, a platform ...

#169 AI Combatting Child Sexual Abuse: #dataforgood in action with Chris Wexler, CEO at Krunam

26 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we speak with Chris Wexler — CEO of Krunam. Krunam is in the business of removing digital toxic waste from the internet using AI to...

#168 Part 2 - Responsible AI and Personal Branding with Steve Nouri - Head of Data Science & AI

19 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In part 2 of our interview with Steve Nouri, he spoke about AI specializations and share his thoughts about AI innovation in developing countries. He ...

#167 Part 1 - Responsible AI and Personal Branding with Steve Nouri - Head of Data Science & AI

13 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We are joined by Steve Nouri, Head of Data Science & AI at Australian Computer Society and member of Forbes Technology Council. With 450k+ followe...

# 166 - Machine Learning and AI Innovations at WooliesX Ram Radhakrishnan, General Manager for Customer Analytics, AI & Data Science

06 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Organisations are in constant need of innovation to fulfill their end consumer’s needs. That’s why several companies have started innovation areas...

#104 RE-RUN: Artificial Intelligence in Retail with Felipe Flores

02 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Felipe speaks about what is going on with artificial intelligence in the retail space. Visual search and recommendations are currentl...

#70 RE-RUN: Making Black Box Models Explainable with Christoph Molnar– Interpretable Machine Learning Researcher

24 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Christoph Molnar is a data scientist and Ph.D. candidate in interpretable machine learning. He is interested in making the decisions from algorithms m...

#131 RE-RUN AI and Technology, Key Drivers for Scaling and Optimising the Value Chain with Steve Monaghan – EVP, Chief Digital Officer

18 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Steve Monaghan is the Chief Digital Officer at Riyad Bank. He has a series of investments in banking and insurance using AI and new technologies in or...

#165 Monetising All Your Enterprise Data to Advance Data Value Creation with HPE's CTO, Stuart Long

10 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Stuart Long is the CTO Hewlett Packard Enterprise. In his role, he identifies different product portfolios and pulls together solutions for different ...

#164 Scaling AI: Three Steps to Create Business Value

04 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Organisations work hard on creating and building data science capabilities and models that will provide a real positive impact for their users. Howeve...

#108 RE-RUN: SHOULD I BECOME MORE TECHNICAL OR BUSINESS FOCUSED IN MY DATA SCIENCE CAREER?

27 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you are trying to choose what skills you should build as part of your career, no single answer fits everyone. It depends on your strengths and ambi...

#163 Part 2- Enterprise Analytics: Transforming Your Organisation with Data with Abhi Seth, Vice President, Data, Insights & Analytics of TE Connectivity

20 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In part 2 of our interview with Abhi Seth, he tells us that part of his role is to really drive scale for analytics across the ten businesses within T...

#162 Part 1- Enterprise Analytics: Transforming Your Organisation with Data with Abhi Seth, Vice President, Data, Insights & Analytics of TE Connectivity

14 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Abhi Seth started his journey as an industrial engineer which he describes as his passion, and then found his way into research. His PhD is in mechani...

#161 Part 2 - Data Strategy Skills - The Ultimate Uplevel for Business-focused Data Professionals, with Lillian Pierson

07 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In part two of the Ultimate Uplevel for Business-focused Data Professionals, with Lillian Pierson, we learn about her data action strategy plan. She c...

#160 Part 1 - Data Strategy Skills - The Ultimate Uplevel for Business-focused Data Professionals, with Lillian Pierson

30 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We are joined by Lillian Pierson, a very well-known figure in the data space. She started her own business as a data consultant around 2013 and eventu...

#159 Part 2- How do we get data scientists going in 8 hours with Nitish Mathew Global Head of Data Engineering at Afterpay

22 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In part 2 of this episode, Nitish shares his thoughts on how to ensure that the data scientists expertise are well utilized. He says their key metric ...

#158 Part 1- How do we get data scientists going in 8 hours with Nitish Mathew Global Head of Data Engineering at Afterpay

15 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

When Global Head of Engineering, Nitish Mathew looks back at his journey over the last four years with Afterpay, he describes it as a phenomenal ride ...

#157 Part 2 - Building a Holistic Data Governance Strategy at RMIT, with Nonna Milmeister, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at RMIT University

08 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Part two of this episode, Nonna talks about the role culture plays in a data-driven organization and the importance of role accountability and the ...

#156 Part 1 - Building a Holistic Data Governance Strategy at RMIT, with Nonna Milmeister, Chief Data and Analytics Officer at RMIT University

01 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Born in Moscow Russia, Nonna got her first degree in Engineering but after emigrating to Australia, soon realised there were few engineering jobs arou...

#155 Part 2 - Tech enthusiast to AI leader: Getting to know podcast host, Felipe Flores: Q&A

25 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 2 of getting to know Felipe Flores, Felipe answers questions on what types of environments and challenges keep him energised, where he sees th...

#154 Part 1 - Tech enthusiast to AI leader: Getting to know podcast host, Felipe Flores: Career Walkthrough & Tips

20 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In part one of this special episode, Felipe reflects on the path his career has taken from his first start-up company to how he started Data Futurolog...